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Running :: Running (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ru.

Running :: Running (a.) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine..

Valley :: Valley (n.) The place of meeting of two slopes of a roof, which have their plates running in different directions, and form on the plan a reentrant angle..

Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..

Decurrence :: Decurrence (n.) The act of running down; a lapse.

Transfluent :: Transfluent (a.) Flowing or running across or through; as, a transfluent stream..

Lugger :: Lugger (n.) A small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails. See Illustration in Appendix..

Flight :: Flight (n.) The act of fleeing; the act of running away, to escape or expected evil; hasty departure..

Controller :: Controller (n.) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged..

Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.

Cursores :: Cursores (n. pl.) A group of running spiders; the wolf spiders.

Parallel :: Parallel (a.) Having the same direction or tendency; running side by side; being in accordance (with); tending to the same result; -- used with to and with.

Bleeding :: Bleeding (n.) A running or issuing of blood, as from the nose or a wound; a hemorrhage; the operation of letting blood, as in surgery; a drawing or running of sap from a tree or plant..

Pound :: Pound (v. i.) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds..

Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..

Sleighing :: Sleighing (n.) The state of the snow or ice which admits of running sleighs.

Cursive :: Cursive (n.) A manuscript, especially of the New Testament, written in small, connected characters or in a running hand; -- opposed to uncial..

Vignette :: Vignette (n.) A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture..

Coasting :: Coasting (a.) Sailing along or near a coast, or running between ports along a coast..

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